Essays about: "Adrian Rydén"

Found 2 essays containing the words Adrian Rydén.

  1. 1. Swedish Electonomics: The Electoral Consequences of Local Government Performance

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Alexander Fält; Adrian Rydén; [2017]
    Keywords : Political Accountability; Local Government; Performance Effects; Electoral Results;

    Abstract : This paper seeks to investigate whether Swedish voters hold their local governments accountable for their performance while in office, i.e. whether they act retrospectively in municipal elections. READ MORE

  3. 2. Modernisation - A Saviour Running Late: Assessing the Validity of Modernisation Theory by Investigating the Effects of Diversity on Growth

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Alexander Fält; Adrian Rydén; [2014]
    Keywords : Modernisation; Diversity; Fractionalisation; Polarisation; Growth;

    Abstract : Modernisation theory is based on the idea that socioeconomic development leads to significant societal changes in culture and behaviour, changing the focus from group identity to individual ability. This paper seeks to investigate the validity of modernisation theory by examining the effects of ethnic, linguistic, and religious diversity on economic growth. READ MORE